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In one of the less heralded moves of the spring, the Philadelphia Flyers -- the team featured in Thursday's edition of the Summer Skate -- acquired Columbus Blue Jackets netminder Steve Mason (the Calder Trophy winner as the NHL's top rookie following the 2008-09 season), though the move became more impactful this offseason after the club unsurprisingly elected to buy out the remainder of Ilya Bryzgalov's contract.

One of the lingering issues at this time of the year is teams that have unsigned restricted free agents. One club that's "blessed" with multiple unsigned RFAs is the Toronto Maple Leafs, and here's an update on where things stand with Nazem Kadri and Cody Franson.

The big news on Thursday evening was that Philadelphia Flyers captain Claude Giroux managed to damage tendons in his hand in a golfing accident. There's an update on his return timetable, though the Flyers will be getting a glimpse in training camp of life without their star.

After missing out on goaltender Jonathan Bernier, whom the Toronto Maple Leafs acquired from the Los Angeles Kings earlier this week, the Philadelphia Flyers are apparently hoping Jaroslav Halak is the answer to their perpetual troubles in the net.